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Lot 184*
An All-Metal Tinderlighter18th Century
23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £375 inc. premium
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18th Century
18th Century
Of steel, with box-lock body tapering to form a slender curved handle with spherical terminal, rectangular pan, external mechanism on the right side, taper holder on the left mounted on a hinged cover with catch, scrolled trigger, and arched tripod with out-turned feet (light pitting)
18.5 cm.
18.5 cm.
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Provenance
The Estate of John M. Kauffmann, Maine, U.S.A.
Cf. another example sold in these Rooms, Antique Arms, Armour and Modern Sporting Guns..., 1 December 2009, lot 441








